749 Quotes About India

  • Author Malay Roychoudhury
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    Love is like that girl, whohad to drop out of school;Three-and-a-half days each month,Must wear dry grass tied in cloth;In monsoon, the grass is green,So, ash wrapped in cloth,to soak up the blood,seated quietly, alone, book-less.

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  • Author Nitya Prakash
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    I don't know why right-wingers try so hard to prove that India used to be the greatest country in the ancient world, rather than using all that time and energy in making India the greatest country in the modern world.

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  • Author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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    Shortly before the monsoon, the heat becomes very intense. It is said that the more intense it becomes the more abundantly it will draw down the rains, so one wants it to be as hot as can be. And by that time one has accepted it -- not got used to but accepted; and moreover, too worn-out to fight against it, one submits to it and endures.

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